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Class I Recall

Abbott Amplatzer Steerable Delivery Sheath (ASDS), REF ASDS-14F-075, is a percutaneous catheter (cardiac).

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Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Abbott Amplatzer Steerable Delivery Sheath (ASDS), REF ASDS-14F-075, is a percut by Abbott. Reason: There is an overall reported incidence rate of 0.77% related to observed or potential air embolism during procedures in which the ASDS product was us.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2110-2023

Action Date

2023-07-19

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Abbott Amplatzer Steerable Delivery Sheath (ASDS), REF ASDS-14F-075, is a percutaneous catheter (cardiac).

Lot/Code Info: UDI/DI 05415067036025, Batch Numbers: 8597228, 8598983, 8601676, 8611443, 8619197, 8627877, 8650955, 8663679, 8795668, 8815423, 8824607, 8830530, 8846835

Quantity Affected: 675 units

Reason for Recall

There is an overall reported incidence rate of 0.77% related to observed or potential air embolism during procedures in which the ASDS product was used.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Slovakia, Czech Republic.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-06-12

Company

Abbott

Plymouth, MN

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 165 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Abbott has 21 FDA actions in our database, including 15 recalls and 6 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Abbott) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Abbott have FDA actions?

Abbott has 21 FDA actions in our database, including 15 recalls and 6 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2110-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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